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Netflix’s ‘Hollywood’ explores racism and sexism in the industry
The new Netflix miniseries “Hollywood” is set in the 1940s. It tells the story of Hollywood’s Golden Age through the eyes of aspiring actors, a director, and screenwriter.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readThe new Netflix miniseries “Hollywood” is set in the 1940s. It tells the story of Hollywood’s Golden Age through the eyes of aspiring actors, a director, and screenwriter. It exposes the dark side of Hollywood, and tackles racism, sexism and homophobia.
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- 7:57Airbnb cuts 25% of its employees, faces major revenue loss due to COVID-19
- 17:18James Beard Award finalists honored for their work, out of business, unsure if they’ll survive
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